id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_rlxyb5jcivfcbdgdgzyvwess5u Sebastiano Maffettone Sen's Idea of Justice versus Rawls' Theory of Justice 2011 16 .pdf application/pdf 7560 394 55 In 'The Idea of Justice', Amartya Sen presents an alternative approach to Rawls' theory of justice. Sen's old idea, according to which the 'primary goods' basis of Rawls' approach to distributive think that the capability approach to a general theory of justice presents both epistemic and Sen himself recognizes that Rawls' has been 'the most influential theory of justice in Sen provides many arguments against Rawls' theory of justice, some of which rather According to Sen, Rawls' niti-centred approach, being merely institutional, underestimates the necessary combination of just institutions and correspondent actual on Sen's old idea, according to which the 'primary goods' basis of Rawls' approach There are, of course, certain critical points that Sen sees in Rawls' theory of justice. This problem depends on the strong institutionalism that according to Sen, Rawls 1. Sen confronts himself with Rawls, whose main works considered here are A Theory of Justice, ./cache/work_rlxyb5jcivfcbdgdgzyvwess5u.pdf ./txt/work_rlxyb5jcivfcbdgdgzyvwess5u.txt